{"id":1060,"date":"2026-07-06T14:59:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T12:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vd35212.creatic-web5.level27.eu\/over-ons\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T15:55:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T13:55:21","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vd35212.creatic-web5.level27.eu\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Antique-gestijlde-boekenkast-Antique-Slegers.jpg\" alt=\"Antique styled bookcase Antique Slegers\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>About us<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>A trusted name in the international antiques trade since 1970<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>What started as a family business founded by Henri and Willemien Slegers grew into an established name in the international antiques wholesale trade. For more than fifty years, we have welcomed dealers, antiquarians and professional buyers from Belgium and abroad to our warehouse in Hamont-Achel.<\/p>\n<p>Over the years, we have built a very strong reputation thanks to our expertise, personal approach and extensive range of quality antiques.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/vd35212.creatic-web5.level27.eu\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h1>A family business spanning generations<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>In 2020, the business was officially taken over by the next generation. Today, Ronnie and Inge Slegers are at the helm of Antique Slegers.<\/p>\n<p>Ronnie focuses on trading and buying antiques, while Inge is responsible for administration and customer contact. The previous generation remains actively involved in the business, so years of experience and accumulated expertise are present every day.<\/p>\n<p>This collaboration between generations is still the foundation of our company.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Antique-Dressoir-Antique-Slegers.jpg\" alt=\"Antique sideboard Antique Slegers\"><\/p>\n<h2>An extensive range, appreciated worldwide<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/showroom-met-antieke-meubels-bij-antique-slegers.png\" alt=\"Spacious Antique Slegers showroom with an extensive collection of antique furniture, cabinets, tables and decorative objects\"><\/p>\n<h6>+ 5,000 m\u00b2 of antiques under one roof<\/h6>\n<div>\n<p>From our showroom in Hamont-Achel, we offer an extensive selection of antique furniture, decorative items, lighting and objects. Thanks to the size of our stock, professional buyers find a wide choice of pieces for their shop, project or export activities in one location. We mainly select antiques that are in good condition and require little to no restoration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Antique-slegers-toonzaal.jpg\" alt=\"Antique Slegers showroom\"><\/p>\n<h6>An international clientele<\/h6>\n<div>\n<p>Over the years, we have welcomed customers from all over Europe, as well as from America and Asia, among others. Many customers have been returning for years because they know they can count on quality, honest advice and a professional partnership at Antique Slegers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Vintage-kamer-met-stoel-Slegers.jpg\" alt=\"Vintage room with chair Slegers\"><\/p>\n<h2>Personal contact comes first<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Despite our international operations, we remain a family business first and foremost. We believe in lasting relationships, personal contact and a transparent approach.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to get to know our company or discover our range? We look forward to welcoming you to our warehouse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><p>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/vd35212.creatic-web5.level27.eu\/en\/contact\/\">Plan your visit<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<!-- {\"type\":\"layout\",\"children\":[{\"type\":\"section\",\"props\":{\"animation\":\"scale-up\",\"class\":\"bg-primary\",\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"style\":\"default\",\"title_breakpoint\":\"xl\",\"title_position\":\"top-left\",\"title_rotation\":\"left\",\"vertical_align\":\"\",\"width\":\"default\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"row\",\"props\":{\"class\":\"order-switch\",\"column_gap\":\"large\",\"layout\":\"1-2,1-2\",\"row_gap\":\"large\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\",\"width_medium\":\"1-2\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"image\",\"props\":{\"css\":\"@media (min-width: 960px) {\\n    .el-image {\\n    \\twidth: 592px;\\n        height: 533px;\\n        object-fit: cover;\\n        object-position: 50% 50%;\\n    }\\n}\",\"image\":\"wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Antique-gestijlde-boekenkast-Antique-Slegers.jpg\",\"image_alt\":\"Antique styled bookcase Antique Slegers\",\"image_svg_color\":\"emphasis\",\"margin_bottom\":\"default\",\"margin_top\":\"default\",\"text_align\":\"center\"},\"name\":\"Image with inline styling\"}]},{\"type\":\"column\",\"props\":{\"image_position\":\"center-center\",\"position_sticky_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"vertical_align\":\"middle\",\"width_medium\":\"1-2\"},\"children\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"props\":{\"class\":\"meta-titel\",\"column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"content\":\"\n\n<p>About us<\/p>\n\n\",\"margin_bottom\":\"default\",\"margin_top\":\"default\"}},{\"type\":\"headline\",\"props\":{\"class\":\"balance\",\"content\":\"A trusted name in the international antiques trade since 1970\",\"image_align\":\"left\",\"image_margin\":\"xsmall\",\"margin_top\":\"small\",\"title_element\":\"h2\"}},{\"type\":\"text\",\"props\":{\"column_breakpoint\":\"m\",\"content\":\"\n\n<p>What started as a family business founded by Henri and Willemien Slegers grew into an established name in the international antiques wholesale trade. 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